Maori people speak te reo Maori and have different tribes, or iwi, spread throughout the country. The two islands were originally called Aotearoa by the Maori. The name New Zealand was given to ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Wellington: A proposed law that would redefine New Zealand’s founding treaty between the British Crown and Maori chiefs has ...

Tens of thousands of people have marched on New Zealand's parliament in a protest in support of Maori rights. The huge crowds took to the streets of Wellington in opposition to a law that could ...

Tens of thousands have rallied outside New Zealand’s Parliament to protest against a bill that critics say would hurt the rights of Maori people. An estimated 42,000 people demonstrated on ...

Todays protest marked the end of a nine-day hīkoi, or peaceful protest, in the country. More than 40,000 people have been protesting outside New Zealand's parliament on Tuesday (Nov. 19), opposing a ...

More than 10,000 New Zealanders on Friday joined a 660-mile protest march heading toward Parliament in Wellington, amid growing opposition to proposed legislation that would strip Maori people of ...

New Zealand's indigenous Maori people have expressed their opposition to a parliamentary bill that could alter their fate. The longstanding conflict between the Maori, who had controlled their ...

as tens of thousands of people rallied against a bill that critics say would alter the core of the nation's founding treaty and dilute the rights of Maori people. Ngati Toa, an indigenous tribe in ...

Thousands of people gather outside New Zealand’s parliament to protest a proposed law that would redefine the country’s founding agreement between Indigenous Maori and the British Crown ...